About the Artwork
Young Woman
probably 18th century
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Italian
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Wood, plaster, cloth, glass, and paint
Overall: 21 1/2 × 11 × 6 inches (54.6 × 27.9 × 15.2 cm)
Puppets
Performing Arts
Gift of Helen Reisdorf in memory of her brother Jack L. Reisdorf
52.154
Public Domain
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Provenance
Helen Reisdorf;1952-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Brown, Forman. Punch's Progress. New York, The Mac Millan Co., 1936, pp. 74-75.
McPharlin, Paul, ed. "The "Goldini Puppets."" Puppetry 15 (1944-1945): 56.
Batchelder, Marjorie H. Rod Puppets and the Human Theater. Columbus, Ohio State University Press, 1947, pp. 127-8, 236-38.
Bell, John. Strings, Hands, Shadows: A Modern Puppet History. Detroit: Detroit Institute of Arts, ca. 2000, p. 12, (color ill.) p. 12.
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Italian, Young Woman, probably 18th century, wood, plaster, cloth, glass, and paint. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Helen Reisdorf in memory of her brother Jack L. Reisdorf, 52.154.
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